Sptrx-1 activators encompass a variety of compounds that aim to maintain or restore redox homeostasis within cells. At the forefront of this class are activators of the Nrf2 pathway, which play a critical role in the cellular defense against oxidative stress. By promoting the transcription of Nrf2 target genes, including those coding for antioxidative enzymes, these compounds increase the cell's capacity to handle oxidative challenges, potentially increasing the demand and activity of Sptrx-1. Such compounds include Bardoxolone methyl, Oltipraz, CDDO-Im, and others like Dimethyl fumarate and Omaveloxolone, which have been reported to enhance the expression of a wide array of antioxidative proteins.
Moreover, specific nutrients or mimetics like Zinc monomethionine and Ebselen provide essential elements or mimic enzymatic activity that supports the antioxidant defense system, which may include enhancing the activity of Sptrx-1. Other compounds, such as Ferulic acid, Melatonin, Mitoquinone mesylate, and Plumbagin, act either by direct ROS scavenging or by modulating the activity of mitochondria, thus influencing the redox state of the cell and potentially promoting the upregulation or activity of Sptrx-1.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CDDO Methyl Ester | 218600-53-4 | sc-504720 | 10 mg | $220.00 | ||
An Nrf2 pathway activator that promotes the expression of various antioxidant proteins, potentially increasing the activity of Sptrx-1 to manage elevated oxidative stress. | ||||||
Oltipraz | 64224-21-1 | sc-205777 sc-205777A | 500 mg 1 g | $286.00 $622.00 | ||
A dithiolethione that activates Nrf2, leading to the transcription of antioxidant response element (ARE)-driven genes, which can include Sptrx-1. | ||||||
CDDO Imidazolide | 443104-02-7 | sc-504719 | 1 mg | $700.00 | ||
An Nrf2 activator with a potent ability to induce antioxidant enzymes, possibly resulting in heightened Sptrx-1 expression or activity. | ||||||
Dimethyl fumarate | 624-49-7 | sc-239774 | 25 g | $28.00 | 6 | |
A compound that activates the Nrf2 pathway, which may result in increased expression of antioxidative genes including Sptrx-1. | ||||||
Ebselen | 60940-34-3 | sc-200740B sc-200740 sc-200740A | 1 mg 25 mg 100 mg | $33.00 $136.00 $458.00 | 5 | |
A seleno-organic compound that mimics glutathione peroxidase activity and could bolster the cell's antioxidant capacity, potentially supporting Sptrx-1 activity. | ||||||
Ferulic acid | 1135-24-6 | sc-204753 sc-204753A sc-204753B sc-204753C sc-204753D | 5 g 25 g 100 g 500 g 1 kg | $43.00 $63.00 $156.00 $563.00 $1008.00 | 10 | |
An antioxidant that can neutralize free radicals and may lead to the upregulation of cellular defense mechanisms, including Sptrx-1. | ||||||
Melatonin | 73-31-4 | sc-207848 sc-207848A sc-207848B sc-207848C sc-207848D sc-207848E | 1 g 5 g 25 g 100 g 250 g 1 kg | $65.00 $73.00 $218.00 $697.00 $1196.00 $3574.00 | 16 | |
Functions as a direct scavenger of ROS and may promote the activity of antioxidative enzymes, potentially including Sptrx-1. | ||||||
Mito-Q | 444890-41-9 | sc-507441 | 5 mg | $290.00 | ||
Targets antioxidants to mitochondria and may enhance the expression of antioxidant defense proteins such as Sptrx-1. | ||||||
Plumbagin | 481-42-5 | sc-253283 sc-253283A | 100 mg 250 mg | $52.00 $62.00 | 6 | |
A natural compound with evidence for Nrf2 activation, which may increase the cellular antioxidative capacity and Sptrx-1 activity. | ||||||